Radio City announces key leadership appointments; Lochan Kothari to Head Marketing

Radio City has announced key leadership appointments.

The leadership structure is to streamline operations, strengthen regional strategies, and accelerate revenue growth across all key markets. With the new team, Radio City aims to expand its dominance in FM radio while deepening its presence across digital and branded content ecosystems and integrated marketing platforms, stated a press release.

Commenting on the new appointments, Abe Thomas, Chief Executive Officer, Music Broadcast Ltd, said, “At Radio City, we believe that strong leadership and collaboration fuel our growth story. These appointments reaffirm our commitment to nurturing homegrown talent while bringing in fresh energy and perspective into the organization. Avinash, Alok, Vinodan, Mahendra, and Lochan represent the best of Radio City’s spirit — passionate, performance-driven, and future-ready. Together, they will play a pivotal role in taking our brand to new heights of success and innovation.”

Avinash Nair, Chief Revenue Officer, Radio City, said, “At Radio City, our strength lies in our people and their ability to build meaningful partnerships with our clients and audiences. Alok, Vinodan, and Mahendra have demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of their respective markets, while Lochan brings fresh energy and strategic vision to our marketing efforts. Together, this leadership team will play a pivotal role in driving Radio City’s growth, innovation, and continued connection with our listeners across the country.”

Key members of the team are:

Alok Saxena – Head of Sales (North, East, Rajasthan, UP & Government)

Alok will spearhead sales operations across Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and the Eastern markets along with the Government vertical. “Radio City has always been a brand that thrives on relationships, creativity, and impact. I’m excited to take on this expanded role and look forward to unlocking new opportunities across some of our most dynamic and highpotential markets,” said Alok Saxena.

Vinodan P – Head of Sales (South, Gujarat & Maharashtra)

Vinodan, who has been leading the South region, will now also oversee the Gujarat and Rest of Maharashtra (ROM) markets. “The strength of Radio City lies in its people and its deep connect with the regional audiences. My focus will be on leveraging this strength to accelerate our growth across the South, Gujarat, and ROM markets,” said Vinodan

Mahendra Menezes – Head of Sales (Mumbai & MP)

Mahendra will now lead the Mumbai and Indore teams, bringing his experience and strategic vision to one of Radio City’s most crucial revenue centers. “I look forward to leveraging our strong client relationships and creative partnerships to make Mumbai and Indore even more powerful growth engines for Radio City,” said Mahendra Menezes.

Lochan Kothari – Vice President & Head of Marketing

Lochan will take charge of the marketing function, leading brand strategy and strengthening consumer connect across platforms.

“Radio City has an incredible legacy and a vibrant future ahead. I’m thrilled to be part of this journey and look forward to strengthening the brand’s connect while continuing to inspire and engage audiences across India,” said Lochan Kothari.